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dresses

n. countable
A1 Beginner US //ˈdɹɛsəz// UK //dɹˈɛsɪz// dress·es

n. pieces of clothing for women or girls that cover the top of the body and hang down over the legs. They are usually made of one piece of fabric.

n. one-piece garments for women or girls that cover the torso and extend down over the legs. Plural form of 'dress'.


SIMPLE

She wears colorful dresses in the summer.

CONTEXTUAL

The boutique sells a wide variety of formal dresses for weddings and evening parties.

COMPLEX

The museum's fashion exhibit features several silk dresses from the Victorian era, showcasing the intricate embroidery and heavy fabrics typical of that period.

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Plural form of the noun 'dress'.

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